Dorman 912-701 Door Latch Cable - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Dorman 912-701 Door Latch Cable for Toyota 4Runner

The Dorman 912-701 door latch cable is designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner models, providing reliable door latch operation. This replacement cable ensures proper function of the door latch mechanism with precise fitment and durable materials.

• Length: 19 inches for accurate fit
• End 1 Type: Retainer for secure attachment
• End 2 Type: Ball/cylinder for smooth operation
• Outside Diameter: 7 mm for compatibility with door components
• Inner Cable Diameter: 1.2 mm steel cable for strength
• Cable Housing Material: Plastic for corrosion resistance
• Mounting Hardware and Bracket: Not included, designed for direct replacement
• Specific fit for Toyota 4Runner models

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 912-701 door latch cable is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Toyota 4Runner vehicles. Constructed with a 1.2 mm steel inner cable housed in durable plastic, this cable offers resistance to wear and corrosion, ensuring consistent door latch performance. The 19-inch length and 7 mm outside diameter are tailored to fit the original door latch assembly without modification. The retainer and ball/cylinder end types provide secure and reliable connections to the door latch mechanism, maintaining factory functionality.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores door latch operation when the cable is stretched or broken
• Eliminates door latch sticking or failure to engage
• Replaces worn or damaged cables causing door opening issues
• Prevents door from failing to lock or unlock properly
• Solves problems related to cable corrosion or fraying

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 912-701 door latch cable requires removal of the interior door panel to access the latch mechanism. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse the original components for proper installation. Ensure the cable ends are securely attached to the retainer and ball/cylinder fittings to avoid operational issues. Verify smooth door latch function before reassembling the door panel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 912-701 door latch cable undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in Toyota 4Runner vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or Dorman directly.